COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FINANCIAL MARKETS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MLY 4024 FINANCIAL MARKETS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Public Finance

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AYŞE GÜNAY BEKAR

Offered to

Public Finance
Public Finance (Evening)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to give information about the theoretical dimension of financial markets, which are indispensable tools of global economies, their historical development, the institutions of financial markets in Turkey, their structure and functioning together with market types and financial instruments, and to present their position in world markets.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to define the concept of financial market and to classify its types.
2   To be able to explain money market and capital market transactions with examples
3   To be able to establish the relationship between financial markets and financial institutions
4   To be able to express the development of capital markets
5   To be able to present the capital market, institutions and products in Turkey
6   To be able to explain the instruments of the international capital market by taking into account the new developments.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Concept of Market, Financial Market, Elements and Functioning of Financial Market
2 Classification of Financial Markets, Money Market Transactions, Capital Market Transactions
3 International Financial Markets
4 Development and Institutions of Capital Markets in Turkey
5 Capital Markets Board, Stock Market Istanbul
6 Stock Market Istanbul Markets
7 Stock Market Istanbul Products: Stocks, Debt Securities, Indices
8 Mid-term Exam
9 Mid-term Exam
10 Stock Market Istanbul Products: Exchange Traded Funds, Sukuk (Lease Certificates)
11 Stock Market Istanbul Products: Futures and Options Contracts, Warrants
12 Takasbank, Central Registry Agency, Turkish Capital Markets Association, Capital Markets Licensing Registry and Training Agency
13 Forex Market, Its Development in the World and Turkey
14 Cryptocurrency Market, Its Development in the World and Turkey

Recomended or Required Reading

- Ayşe Günay Bekar, Lecture notes.
- Abuzer Pınar-Bahar Erdal; Para Banka Mali Kuruluşlar ve Uluslararası Mali Sistem, Naturel Yayıncılık.
- Ilker Parasız; Para, Banka ve Finansal Piyasalar, Ezgi Yayınevi.
- SPL (Sermaye Piyasası Lisanslama ve Sicil Kuruluşu); Finansal Piyasalar Çalışma Notları.
- Gönül Alkan; Finansal Piyasalar ve Kurumlar, Detay Yayıncılık.
- Ramazan Aktaş-Mete Doğanay; Finansal Piyasalar ve Kurumlar, Beta Kitap.
- Başak Tanınmış-Levent Çinko; Finansal Piyasalar, Nobel Yayınevi.
- Aytaç Aydın; Mali Piyasa ve Mali Piyasa Araçları (Islam Hukuku Açısından), Burç Yayınevi.
- Turgay Münyas; Finansal Piyasalar ve Kurumlar, Ekin Basım Yayın.
- Yaşar Erdinç; Para Harekatı (Krizlerin Belgesel Romanı), Scala Yayıncılık.
SPK, www.spk.gov.tr
BIST (Borsa Istanbul A.Ş.), www.borsaistanbul.com.tr
Takasbank, www.takasbank.com.tr
etc.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTEG * 1
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail: ayse.gunay@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Room no: 517 Thursday 13:00-16:30 pm

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Tutorials 1 2 2
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48
Preparation for midterm exam 1 11 11
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 113

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.111
LO.211
LO.31111
LO.4111
LO.5111
LO.61111

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